DKC for Yourself

Are you a creator (or would you like to be)? Come check out the Digital Knowledge Center for a demo of our 3D printers, podcast studio, cameras & mics available for checkout, sewing machines, and more. Everything is free and available for your personal or class projects!  No need to register, just drop in when you […]

DKC For Yourself

Are you a creator (or would you like to be)? Come check out the Digital Knowledge Center for a demo of our 3D printers, podcast studio, cameras & mics available for checkout, sewing machines, and more. Everything is free and available for your personal or class projects!  No need to register, just drop in when you […]

Build a Website to Help Get You Hired | DKC Creator Series

Sure, everyone has a LinkedIn profile, but a polished website that you built could move your application to the top of the pile. We’ll take you through the process of signing up for a free domain and designing a website that will make you stand out. Registration is not required but helps us prepare for […]

Oops, I Accidentally Made the Web a Better Place: An Intro to Accessible Web Design

Designing your website to be accessible doesn’t just help visitors with disabilities. A few simple accessible design techniques can help ALL users navigate your site, make your site look more polished, and even improve your SEO! We’ll guide you through these techniques and get you started on the road to making the web a better […]

HCC 4th Floor Open House

Explore the FREE resources available at your peer academic support centers! Enjoy free food, center tours, and demo consults! No registration required. Drop in anytime!

Cast the Pod You Want to Hear in the World | DKC Creator Series

It’s rescheduled from International Podcast Day! We’ll take you through the steps of planning, recording, and sharing your own podcast on Spotify. We’ll also tell you about the free equipment and spaces in the HCC you can use to produce your podcast! Coffee, tea, and snacks will be provided. Registration is not required but helps […]

Let’s Get Graphic! Designing for Social Media

For better or worse, many student workers and young professionals end up as the social media coordinator for their workplace. Knowing how to design accessible, high-quality graphics for social media can help your posts stand out, get you more clicks, and maybe even help you get that first job after college! In this workshop we’ll […]

Mixing it Up with JMACK | Launching Your DJ Career on Twitch

With free tools like VirtualDJ and OBS, it’s never been easier to start your own DJ channel! Join Twitch DJ Jonathan Mack as a he demonstrates his process of building a set list, mixing a set, and streaming live on Twitch.

Creating the Unreal | Bending Reality with Photoshop

Every UMW student has free access to Photoshop via UMW’s virtual computer lab AppsAnyhwere, and even beginners can use this powerful tool to do amazing things with photo manipulation! Join photographer and digital artist (and UMW alum) Matthew Sanders as he demonstrates some reality-bending Photoshop tricks that you can start using right away. Sandwiches and […]

From Post-it to Production | Learning How to Storyboard Your Videos

Want to take your videos to the next level? Learn to plan your projects with the same storyboarding techniques used by professional filmmakers! DKC consultant Arden Jones will lead you through the process of brainstorming your video concept on sticky notes and then demo some digital tools to help polish and share your storyboard! A […]